A labor rights activist has been arrested

HRANA News Agency – Following the recent labor rights activists, Mohammad Ehyai, the labor rights activist and worker of one car factories of Tehran has been arrested on 4th May.

According to a report by Human rights reporters committee, Mohammad Ehyai the labor rights activist has been called to the factory office and arrested by the intelligence agents while leaving his work place on Saturday evening. Continue reading “A labor rights activist has been arrested”

2 Labor rights activists are arrested

HRANA News Agency – Following the recent arrests, Mohammad Ghasem Khani and Bahram Saidi, the two labor rights activists have been arrested on 5th May after a gathering in front of the parliament.

According to a report by the Human right reporters committee, Mohammad Ghasem Khani, the labor rights activist and worker of Iran Khodro, has been arrested on Thursday entering his work place by the intelligence forces and was forced to the intelligence office in the factory and then to the car while he was resisting. Continue reading “2 Labor rights activists are arrested”

4 labor rights activists are arrested in Sanandaj

HRANA News Agency – Aram Zandi, Fardin Ghaderi, Shahpour Hosseini and Jalil Mohammadi, the labor rights activists have been arrested by the intelligence agents in Sanandaj.

 

According to a report by the campaign to defend political prisoners, Aram Zandi, Fardin Ghaderi and Shahpour Hosseini, the 3 labor rights activists have been arrested in the Baharan road after aerial shooting by the intelligence forces.

 

The taxi driver was also arrested for 4 hours and was released afterwards.

 

Also Jalil Mohammadi the other labor rights activist was arrested last Thursday by the intelligence agents.

More than 1000 workers are on the strike

HRANA News Agency – More than 1000 workers of the Bushehr Sadra Company are on strike.

According to a report by the Iranian worker’s free union’s website, since the morning of 30th April more than 1000 workers of Bushehr Sadra Company are on strike protesting against the 2 months of delay of their salaries. Continue reading “More than 1000 workers are on the strike”

The worker’s demonstration in front of Parliament

HRANA News Agency – A number of workers have gathered in front of the Parliament in the international workers day.

According to a report by ILNA, they have some placards about the obvious gap between the incomes and poverty line, protesting against the huge gap between the classes. Continue reading “The worker’s demonstration in front of Parliament”

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2 miners died in Kushk

HRANA News Agency – 2 miners died in the Kushk mine of lead and zinc in Bafgh, because of the fall of the door of the mine.

According to a report by Khabar online, 2 miners who were buried under the collapse of the lead and zinc mine known as Kushk mine and died.

These to workers were: Javad Ghanipour and Hossein Zarasehki, both living in Behabad. Continue reading “2 miners died in Kushk”

1000 workers are fired from a company in Bandar Abbas

HRANA News Agency – More than 1000 workers of the Jabal Bor Company in Bandar Abbas have been fired.

According to a report by ILNA, the authorities of the company have written a letter to this news agency saying: “More than 1000 workers of the Jabal Bor Company in Bandar Abbas have lost their jobs because the government pays no attention to our situation.

The project of this company was supposed to end next March, but since the authorities of the Hormozgan province paid no attention to the matters relating with employment the project was finished last March and all workers are fired now.” Continue reading “1000 workers are fired from a company in Bandar Abbas”

The last news about Ghaleb Hosseini and Ali Azadi

HRANA News Agency – Ghaleb Hosseini and Ali Azadi, the two arrested labors’ rights activist are in an undecided situation.

According to a report by the committee of coordination to help founding workers’ associations, the on-going arrest of these two members of this committee and the lack of clear answer from the authorities have caused serious worries in the families and friends of these labors’ rights activist about their health condition. Continue reading “The last news about Ghaleb Hosseini and Ali Azadi”

16 months delay in the salaries of 43 workers in Mahabad ranch

HRANA News Agency – Mahabad ranch is one of the production lines of Kurdistan in critical situation and affected by recession that its workers despite 17-26 years of work experience, have not been paid for 16 months.

 

ILNA labor section approach this production lines complex in critical situation as it gets closer to international labor day and interviewed the workers envoy of Mahabad ranch to find out the details about their issues. Continue reading “16 months delay in the salaries of 43 workers in Mahabad ranch”

The parliament rejected the new labor law of the government

HRANA News Agency – Workers fraction head in parliament said: “The bill that the government proposed to make reform in the labor law was not confirmed by commission of labors and employers.”

Alireza Mahjoob announced this matter to ILNA and said: “A meeting was held by social committee of the parliament to study the government bill in terms of labor law reform but the envoys of association of labors and employers announced their disapproval about the government bill.” Continue reading “The parliament rejected the new labor law of the government”